Hélène Landemore

Assistant Professor of Political ScienceYale University

Hélène Landemore is Assistant Professor of Political Science at Yale University. She is the author of Democratic Reason: Politics, Collective Intelligence, and the Rule of the Many (Princeton University Press 2013), a co-editor (with Jon Elster) of Collective Wisdom: Principles and Mechanisms (Cambridge University Press 2012) and the author of various scholarly articles. She is currently involved in the design and study of a crowdsourcing experiment in Finland and the assessment of the recent, inclusive constitutional process in Iceland.

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